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Youngsters and parents can now get a glimpse of Children’s Ward from home

The Isle of Man Governments Department of Health has produced an online video to enable children and their parents to familiarise themselves with the Children’s Ward at Noble’s Hospital prior to a visit.

Minister supports hospitality and catering training initiative

The Minister for Economic Development John Shimmin MHK recently made presentations of certificates to eleven participants who undertook the Sleepwell Hotels Hospitality and Catering Training Programme.

Noble’s Hospital supports Patient Safety First’s ‘Nutrition and Hydration Week’

Between 18 and 24 March 2013, to mark the second annual Nutrition and Hydration Week,Isle of Man Noble’s Hospital will join ‘Patient Safety First’, a UK national agency set up to promote and support interventions to improve patient care.

Nurture provision change announced

THE way nurture provision is delivered in schools is changing. Stand-alone nurture groups, led by teachers, are being replaced with schools adopting more of a ‘whole school’ approach to nurturing pupils, using educations support staff as additional…